Vocabulary
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
- pass over: To cross or bypass
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- kick in: (Of a medicine, plan, etc.) to start to have an effect; become operative
- account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- step down: To reduce the amount of something
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- on time
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- cruise: To easily achieve
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- bad: Not good; wrong
- pilot: To conduct a small practice experiment
- traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- plane: An airplane
- weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
- gate: Place in a fence which can be opened or closed
- descent: Movement downward; movement toward something bad
- safety: Device on a gun to prevent accidental shooting
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
0
黃翊丞 posted on 2014/08/25Ever wondered how air traffic control is getting a high-tech upgrade? This video dives into the FAA's NextGen system, explaining how it modernizes airspace and improves on-time performance with cool tech like ADS-B and RNAV RNP. You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary related to air travel and learn how the skies are becoming smarter!
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
